Any "Old World" workaround to get on secured wireless network?

2005-11-26 Thread Gary F. Daught
Greetings. I probably should wait to ask this until I get more specific information. But my school is thinking about a campus-wide wireless network. The IT department is currently testing the concept in the library (my domain), where up to now we've had a secured wired network for the resid

Re: Any "Old World" workaround to get on secured wireless network?

2005-11-26 Thread Fred Stevens K2FRD
Narrow-minded (univariant) thinking on the part of the IT Dept. Don't they realize that Macs are very popular among progressive-minded college students, much more so than the great unwashed population as a whole? Is there any reason to believe this college is any exception? Perhaps a little mobi

Re: Any "Old World" workaround to get on secured wireless network?

2005-11-26 Thread Caleb Cupples
>>Greetings. I probably should wait to ask this until I get more specific information. But my school is thinking about a campus-wide wireless network. The IT department is currently testing the concept in the library (my domain), where up to now we've had a secured wired network for the reside

Re: Any "Old World" workaround to get on secured wireless network?

2005-11-27 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 11/26/05 10:23:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Up to now I could bring in my PB2400c (running OS 8.6), pop in my >TrueMobile card with an ORiNOCO driver, and connect no problem. Not >so now! They are requiring a certificate file to be loaded on our >computers for authen

Re: Any "Old World" workaround to get on secured wireless network?

2005-11-28 Thread Howard R. Katz
I'd take my computer into the IT department, set it down in front of a tech and say "you all broke what was working--here, fix it." (I doubt they know what they're doing to the older machines, but it would at least get their attention. :) ) Later.Howard _